Question

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                                               Students go hungry for charity （慈善）
     Students at New Point School enjoyed their breakfast today，for it broke a 24-hours fast （禁食）for charity．During the fast，they could not eat any food（1）at all，and they could only drink water，tea
and clear fruit juice．The students all volunteered to go without food for one day to raise money for UN projects to help the poor （2）in Africa．
     Mr．James Wood，their English teacher，said，"The students （3）came up withthe idea themselves after seeing photos of hungry children．They organized the whole thing．I'm very proud of them．"
"Twenty-four hours did not feel like a very long time．Next year，I might even double （4）the mount of timeI spend fasting．Then I can raise twice as much money!"said Jane Austin，a student．"It's so wrong for us to have lots of food while many people in the world are going hungry．We need to give to those in need．"
     The students collected about $ 2，400 from the fast．They were （5）happy with the total
amount．"It's amazing!People are so kind，and they want to help others，"said Alan Long，another
student．

Answer 1

分析 本文介绍了一所学校的学生，在看了非洲挨饿的孩子们的照片后，自发组织了一场通过禁食一天来筹集善款的活动，这次活动共筹集到2400美元，学生们对此结果很满意．

解答 1．at all   考查短语 结合During the fast，they could not eat any food判断此处的句意是"在禁食期间，他们一点食物也不能吃"，此题考查固定搭配not …at all"一点也不"，故填at all
2．in Africa  考查介词短语 结合The students all volunteered to go without food for one day to raise money for UN projects to help the poor判断此处的句意是"学生们自愿一天不吃饭为联合国项目筹集资金，帮助非洲贫困人民"，故填in Africa
3．came up with  考查动词短语 结合the idea themselves after seeing photos of hungry children判断此处的句意是"学生们在看到饥肠辘辘的孩子的照片后，自己提出了这个想法"，故填came up with
4．the amount of time 考查名词短语 结合Twenty-four hours did not feel like a very long time．Next year，I might even double判断此处的句意是"明年，我甚至可能将用于禁食的时间翻倍"，故填the amount of time
5．happy with 考查形容词语 结合The students collected about $ 2，400 from the fast．They were判断此处的句意是"学生们对于这个金额是很开心的"，故填happy with

点评 要做好此类题型，不仅要具备一定的词法、句法和惯用法等语法知识，而且还要具备阅读理解能力、综合分析能力和运用语言知识的实践能力．紧紧抓住语境所提供的信息，然后明确词意，词型，词的搭配，并注意合乎逻辑．然后逐一填入答案．